New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-03-04

Oct 80, T. 2; Senator Gibson declares Manning ana
lamont equally guilty violation orier, '86, Oct 8,
W. A; Ncw-OHcans Democratic paper boasts removal
c7o Republican out Of 2s3 employees by Coiiccur
Jonas compares favoraby with work Of other officials"
'S7, Jan. IL, IT. /. Over 100 Oflce-holers In Ver
mont State Convention, names Of many, 49, July
%, TT. 1. Partisans in With Ohio Convention for
W. d. Ill., who boasted had bounced 1So Postmas sa
in his district SO Aug Ia mr M o' WiItb Dstct
VIRGINIA Nth LOUISIANA, and four districts Indiana,
$50 Sept o. IT, List officials lndan vl against
patronage Wisconsin, selecting Democrats for pensions
physicians contrary 70 ecommcndations $50; Jnly
department at Madison hxs eieetI9l Ieesaturs
sS Nov 2 , Letter D. artne kn ana close per
enss At a any
win send Daley snohc, candidate for sS0ss ae
Naonal Committee, circulars demanding aid sent to to
Oct "a T. as Inst
Of figures Without voS" all credits Re cos at all
sS, Oct 81. IT, > Manning and Lamon! fixing Ns NS
York politics go Oct g. IT. 3 With Mn, %nns cSars ss
TI'n f an% as AUTUMN ar Navy DEFERRED
te wSt 80 SEPT ss E IT, s sS1ss for great
repairs before middle and al at
s snns 49, s7s a
ward within sixty days before election, go Sept TO-
for Democrats. Dec IL. II. i. Kemp, D: o., naval
officer boston presiding over w,Hanpshre Dsm9,
Collector nterns revenue hs. thirty employees
Ing in Democratic convention who nomac1 S SE,
before convention and after it burned SO Oct IS.
IT, I: dozen employees delogates and Others log
Police Commissioner Dodds Democrat, says, "Presl-
dent must remove collector or forever after hoid ms
o ci0 in world" SAYS "perHicous activity Federal
Jndi by Commissioner
large measure true. evolved no punishment fagiant
Gonneetcut snd New Orleans ea W Apparently nnnOtco
Now postmaster Hoboken shown taken active paro
securing denomination Congressman" 49, Oct H.
W.. l.
DEMOCRAT EXCUSED, REPUBLICAN PUNISHED.
These things had been going on year and half
no rebukc by President. People were about to con-
denim by votes. Therefore in one order he removed
Benton. attorney Western Missouri and Stone attorney
western Pennsylvania. for making political speeches
's7 Oct 81, Q, selecting two Of opposite party TO
give appearance Of impaIt'ality But Senator Vest
demanded restoration nothing for Benton, Democrat
and il refused would mako war on Villas for Wisconsin
speeches PRESIDENT agreed to s%re so not
intend to condemn making political speeches by rederai
S %Ssre TO was afSnSS ana %o 49, S' r.
Republican, declares his speech also was Incidental
Presidents letter refusing to rclnstate Stone because
he had spoken in OPPOSITION to Admlns,rat,Gn' $50,
ourian" in his speeches denounced "Cy Service Re-
form bumbuggery - and said President "gets his IDEAS
blood OF honest yeomanry of the West like vampires
$50. Dec. I. r. i notes OF editor $50; Dec ;,id:
saws did Sneak at his old homo Madison SO, Nov. g
W. a. Public sentiment condemns hypocrisy World
ovcs as pcrquisites favorite politicians Democrat
Lost ,hec an, the state so nov. ,d lN
misfortune which has orcrtaktD party. 'e6. Nov y,
% E,asH Democratic CANDIDATE nd yoNnIs s
Nov. 13. s. .. Sermon by Dr. Bartoi, West Church
most and ete ws
accompce. and the President quails before the
SoT IS SU at wd:hncn
with sheet ~ vote of club $50 Nov. .. 1r o.
STEPS IN DEGRADATION OF SERVICE.
Civil service sank to this condition beginning
with appointment Higgins tool of German. In charge
appointments Treasury: Of Hedden tool Of Hubert o.
Thompson. New-York Custom House. and Others such
throughout the country. and their use power for po-
btical ends Thompson required leaders to take on
mon Brooklyn Navy Yard before election '55. Aug.
80 IT. A. Foreman Navy Yard Norfolk dismissed
for partsanship. while Democratic officials chosen
delegates to Democratic convention. 50, May o. IT.
J. Higgins removes 213 employees in ten months:
list with salaries. 's6. Jan. 26 t. Q: Hedden dis
regards orders Civil Service Commission. $50. July
81. W. 3; attempt to pack civil service board de-
feated. plan of Boss Thompson. 'S5, Aug. Is, IT. o
conduct dscrodable, resignation as soon as Ihomp
son died, SO, Aug. 8, IT, s.
Conduct Higgins, Matthews and many Others known
TO President, but persisted appolntng denomination
Shields Chief Justice Arizona, after rejection for IN
compctcnco and unprofcssiona conduct, SO July 10,
Tr. o: rebukes politician for recommending uh,t
when think about mistakes" So April 10, yet con,
duct Minister Manning fully known, ana appreciated
that nndigniiei denial added oenrnaty offence, but
persisted in appointing 81 Jan = IT, o iidsE ;ia
MANY commissions for postmasters not confirmed py
senate. section 1863 revised statutes providing o'oe
emOluments attached thceto untn IL IS hhet ", aP
nate, so FEB. Ia, Tr 9 Lamar discharged former
officials 's5. Oct. 10, IT. 8, robbng them OF right TO
defence because they were moro competent than de
partment officials, 80, Oct. 81, ". a. go 3o4 posi-.
money, though section 49, c. 5 Act, provides, mo
officer shall discharge other officer or empioye Tor
y %II a% go Feb Ir' O. Hcden appoints three men
removal by veterans for discharge C. d. D4he In In
offensive acts, such denial Of room, 'S6, June Z,
1r. 3. by which old Civil Service Commission was
G'99 out! s ana M that Commission had
a partisan body. SO Sept g, T. 8. Ihoman &c
book that former commission was partisan, go sept
e2. Ir. 2. The appointment Of oDery; notorious.
fn service had great influence. Amendment making
You aDSo o o s on c
service reform nouons' we WI sarye your s3mmis
traton assured Democrats the rules would be modified
in accordance with demand 'e6, June 10; Tr. 2.
Democratic Delaware Convention. .bread and butter
OF Office. property. and it IL our right to have
them" 'e6. oct 16, 1r. I. Senator Vance declared
"civii service system Is farce and q sham" Sc,
Jan. z. IT, 2, and Mr.. Villas, In Presidents Cabinet
wrote TO Democratic meeting Milwaukee that Repub-
lean incumbents generally obnoxious to just
complaint, and numerous changes were justly due,
and odabe delays disturbed friends who recOg-
nize that such changes are demanded" 80, Sept 1e.
W. I.
President personally removing papers from the flies,
and refusing them TO Senators, when reasons for
movais were asked, because papers would prove re
Supreme Court that Senate had right to call for all
official papers. 's6, Feb %, W. 4. President dssat-
istcd with Manning because, despisng fraud, no
changed text Of letter dictated at White House TO be
sc. saS nn'S ana admitted appointments
agents Day Hummer and Martin removed without
charges. places wanted for Democrats '67, Jan. 49,
&. !. Law practically nulEfed, Mr. Burrows said.
80. Feb. 20, T. 3; Herald" proclams, "the farce
OF civil service buried $50, Feb. %. H. 8.